Played from a top-down perspective, the game uses turn-based tactics in which players issue commands to a squad of human soldiers to eliminate the aliens in a map and dependent on missions, complete secondary objectives. In XCOM 2, the player-character is the commander of the XCOM military organization that is now reduced to a resistance force opposing the ongoing alien occupation of Earth. Gameplay Turn-based combat Ī member of the player's squad is hiding behind low cover as indicated by the blue half shield icon. An Android version was released on July 13, 2021. An iOS version, XCOM 2 Collection, was released by Feral Interactive on November 5, 2020. A Nintendo Switch port was released on May 29, 2020. Firaxis supported the game with downloadable content and released XCOM 2: War of the Chosen, the game's expansion, in 2017. It was nominated for multiple year-end accolades by several gaming publications. The game was also praised for its difficulty and the addition of modding tools criticism was mainly directed at its poor performance at launch. Critics praised the new concealment system, which they said adds a new layer of depth, and the procedural generation of maps. Upon release, the game received critical acclaim.
XCOM 2 was released in February 2016 for personal computers PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions were released in September 2016. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 3.5. The artists drew inspiration from sci-fi movies including Elysium and Oblivion when creating the game's aesthetic. Compared with its predecessor, XCOM 2 has more emphasis on narrative. To encourage players to play more offensively, the developers introduced time-based objectives to boost the game's pacing. The developers set the game after the bad ending of the 2012 reboot because it allowed them to change gameplay, introduce various new features and redesign some enemies. Gameplay is split between turn-based combat in which players command a squad of soldiers to fight enemies, and strategy elements in which players manage and control the operations of the Avenger, an alien ship that is used as a mobile base for XCOM.įollowing players' feedback on Enemy Unknown, Firaxis added procedural generation of maps and mod support to the game. XCOM, a military organization trying to fight off an alien invasion, has lost the war and is now a resistance force against the occupation of Earth and the established totalitarian regime and military dictatorship. It is the sequel to 2012's reboot of the series, XCOM: Enemy Unknown it takes place 20 years after the events of Enemy Unknown. XCOM 2 is a 2016 turn-based tactics video game developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games. Turn-based tactics, tactical role-playing
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